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LR02 RYO

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 136,962 miles on the clock, averaging 5,727 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LR02 RYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,962
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,727

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,962 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,270
Average per year5,727
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR02 RYO 56k76k96k117k137k '06'20'14

Check LR02 RYO

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,270 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,692 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage125,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage118,168 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,162 miles
Since last MOT+665 miles
PASS
Mileage117,497 miles
Since last MOT+1,291 miles
PASS
Mileage116,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,206 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage113,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,500 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage108,602 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage100,097 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage94,239 miles
Since last MOT+2,192 miles
PASS
Mileage92,047 miles
Since last MOT+9,467 miles
PASS
Mileage82,580 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,577 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage75,447 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage66,942 miles
Since last MOT+11,345 miles
PASS
Mileage55,597 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 RYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LR02 RYO

What car is LR02 RYO?

LR02 RYO is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LR02 RYO?

The last recorded mileage for LR02 RYO was 136,962 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR02 RYO passed its MOT?

LR02 RYO has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2020.

Is LR02 RYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR02 RYO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LR02 RYO?

LR02 RYO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.